Demystifying Misconceptions in Social Bots Research

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Main Authors:	Cresci, Stefano, Yang, Kai-Cheng, Spognardi, Angelo, Di Pietro, Roberto, Menczer, Filippo, Petrocchi, Marinella
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Social and Information Networks Artificial Intelligence Computers and Society Machine Learning
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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